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Re: Debian for x86-64 (AMD Opteron)



Philippe Troin wrote:
> Plus, as another poster wrote, 64-bit executable might end-up being
> faster because of the extra 64-bit-only registers.

I'm in complete agreement with having a 64-bit distribution that
can support optional i386 packages with it's 32-bit ABI. It'll be a
worthy 12 Debian architecture.

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